Battle for the swing vote
Published: Monday, November 3, 2014The most recent Nacta poll reported that Dr Keith Rowley and Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar are running neck and neck in approval ratings for the next general election....
View ArticleWitco stocks end day at $119
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014Overall market activity resulted from trading in 15 securities of which six advanced, three declined and six traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market...
View ArticleAnalyst: US$6.2 billion investment in energy for T&T
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014An energy analyst says US$6.2 billion in investments in deep and ultra-deepwater areas of T&T over the next two years, will help to offset Government’s apparent...
View ArticleT&T returning to 100,000 barrels of oil a day
Aleem KhanPublished: Tuesday, November 4, 2014After licensing approximately 12.5 per cent or one-eighth of T&T’s total land mass for oil and gas exploration Friday, Energy and Energy Affairs...
View ArticleOf cocaine pellets, delays, denials and cover-ups
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014For the better part of a year, public calls for investigation and action have been met with an active spreading of misinformation, as well as several unsuccessful...
View ArticleBocas South and a bag of goodies this week
Lisa Allen-AgostiniPublished: Tuesday, November 4, 2014The NGC Bocas Lit Fest goes to San Fernando once again this weekend. I’m privileged to be reading in one of the panels, on historical fiction, on...
View ArticleHealth workers must defend their profession
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014The TTPS has not given up but the onus is still on citizens to assist with information they can use in investigations. This includes doctors and members of the...
View ArticleSome arrived, some taken away
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014The Good Prime Minister took care to dress in a glorious pink sari that day. She looked perfectly the part of some radiant royal Princess of the Lotus. She truly...
View ArticleOne born every minute
David E Bratt, MDPublished: Tuesday, November 4, 2014So hear nuh, now we know our world-famous herbalists have the cure for chikungunya or pawpaw leaf disease and for Ebola, aptly described as a “mango...
View ArticleMy brother the suffering soldier
Published: Tuesday, November 4, 2014Somewhere, someplace in my younger years I have a sweet memory of a big brother taking my little hands in his, tenderly stroking its fingers, observing them, opining...
View ArticleBravo: It’s all sorted out
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo is promising the South African people that a full-strength West Indies team will tour their country in December. The all-rounder...
View ArticleHeavy WI schedule rules Ramdin out
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014The unavailability of Denesh Ramdin for selection for nearly all of the 2014–2015 regional cricket season was the deciding factor in the decision to appoint a new...
View ArticleUndisputed: St Augustine crowned Girls’ Big-Four champs again
Trinity College promoted to Premier DivisionPublished: Wednesday, November 5, 2014St Augustine made it back-to-back Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Girls’ Big-Four titles, yesterday, when the...
View ArticleFinnish trio called up for CFU Cup
...Glenn set to make Warriors debutPublished: Wednesday, November 5, 2014T&T’s Finland-based trio of Shahdon Winchester, Jamal Gay and Aubrey David have been included in another competitive 23-man...
View ArticleWomen Warriors leave for Ecuador today
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014Today, three days before T&T faces Ecuador away from home in the first leg of a two-match 2015 Fifa Women’s World Cup playoff, this country’s players and staff...
View ArticleSkeene talks pro development with MLS leaders
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014T&T Pro League Chief Executive Officer Dexter Skeene attended Soccerex Americas Forum 2014 in Barbados recently where he held discussions with US Major League...
View ArticleT&T women move 33 places in Fifa rankings
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014T&T’s senior women’s team was the biggest mover among all 177 nations, leaping to 46th spot, when Fifa issued its latest women’s national team rankings a fews...
View ArticleDefence Force, SEPoS advance to quarters
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014Defence Force and BIG South East Port-of-Spain (SEPoS) advance to the main draw quarterfinals of the T&T Volleyball Federation Super League Men’s Championship...
View ArticleDefence Force, Police Youth Club win day 2
Published: Wednesday, November 5, 2014The T&T Defence Force and the Police Youth Club were both victorious on day two of the Quadrangular Games at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain, on...
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